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The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

* For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open. * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae,...

* For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open. * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae,...

* The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes from the lyrate (lyre-shaped) leaves. * Quercus lyrata ( overcup oak ) is an oak in the white oak group ( Quercus sect.

Northeastern North America, Greenland. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing...

* The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways and near the decks and patios of homes. * A gray-branched shrub with white berries; flowers in late spring; native to central North America from Ontario to...

When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. * A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf axils, in early or mid summer; bright green flowers; grayish fruit in fall; prefers moist,...

* It is grown in plantations in Scotland and sold by the thousands throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. * Fraser Fir has been used more times as the Blue Room Christmas tree (the official Christmas tree of the President of the United States's White...

The inflorescence is purplish when in flower, becoming tan later in the season. * Calamagrostis canadensis is a species of grass known by the common names bluejoint and Canadian reedgrass .

There are five to ten leaves per stem. The fertile stems grow upright. * The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. * The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute.

* Fruits are sour and usually not consumed raw by humans, but may be cooked for use in the preparation of wine, jelly and pies. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub which typically grows to...

* Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish. * Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub. Used for small articles. Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked.

* Water hickory is a major component of wetland forests now in the south eastern US, because of the selective cutting of more desirable tree species for the lumber industry. * Carya aquatica ( Bitter pecan or Water hickory ) is a large tree, that can...

* Carex vulpinoidea is a species of sedge known by the common name fox sedge . Seeds should be planted in the fall or moist-stratified and planted in the spring. Its narrow grass-like leaf blades grow in 2 ft clumps up to 3 ft in height.

* Vigorous; 1" white flowers with a slight almond scent beginning in July; native to Europe. * Clematis vitalba is a climbing shrub with branched, grooved stems , deciduous leaves, and scented greeny-white flowers with fluffy underlying sepals .

* The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife. * A deciduous Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 15 m (49ft) at a fast rate. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water...

* The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways and near the decks and patios of homes. * A gray-branched shrub with white berries; flowers in late spring; native to central North America from Ontario to...

* The seeds are an important food for some birds , notably Siskin , Lesser Redpoll and Citril Finch , while the buds and immature cones are eaten by Capercaillie . * A fast-growing tree that establishes itself rapidly and is also said to improve the quality...

* The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes from the lyrate (lyre-shaped) leaves. * Quercus lyrata ( overcup oak ) is an oak in the white oak group ( Quercus sect.

A decoction of the bark is used as a wash on cuts, eczema and other skin problems. An infusion of the bark, combined with wild cherry bark (Prunus sp.) has been used as a cure-all tonic.

Umbelliferous plants are so named because of the umbrella-like arrangement of flowers they produce. It is an umbelliferous plant, in the same group as fennel, cow parsley, elder and giant hogweed.

* The wood is light-colored, straight-grained, fine-textured, and soft. * Bigtooth aspens are dioecious, medium-sized deciduous trees with straight trunks and gently ascending branches.

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .

* Seed - this is best sown as soon as it is ripe in the autumn in a cold frame, some of the seed will germinate in the spring, though most will probably take another year. They are especially indicated in the treatment of weak heart combined with high...

* It is grown in plantations in Scotland and sold by the thousands throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. * Fraser Fir has been used more times as the Blue Room Christmas tree (the official Christmas tree of the President of the United States's White...

* Fruits are sour and usually not consumed raw by humans, but may be cooked for use in the preparation of wine, jelly and pies. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub which typically grows to...

Alba; dark green leaves, yellow in fall; native to eastern and central United States in rich moist soil. * Morus rubra , commonly known as the Red Mulberry , is a species of mulberry native to eastern North America , from northernmost Ontario and Vermont...